NYPD Collects 354 Weapons In Bronx Gun Buyback
Police say 354 guns including an Uzi submachine gun and four AK-47-style assault rifles were turned in during a one-day gun buyback program in the Bronx.
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Police say 354 guns including an Uzi submachine gun and four AK-47-style assault rifles were turned in during a one-day gun buyback program in the Bronx.
A new report surrounding allegations of a possible slowdown by New York City's Department of Sanitation during the blizzard of 2010 found that there was no clear evidence of intentional neglect.
Clergy members from Brownsville and Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn got a first-hand look at the NYPD firing range at Rodman's Neck in the Bronx, where a series of dangerous scenarios where acted out.
There were tissues and tears Thursday among the loved ones of the victim, Fatoumata Diallo. The 21-year-old attended the Borough of Manhattan Community College and hoped to become a doctor.
The building has a backyard with brightly colored exercise equipment for adults, and climbing equipment for children. It also has a gym.
New York City is seeing a bit of a baby boom and not just at the Bronx Zoo.
Police say they are investigating the theft of 77 laptops from a New York City elementary school during two separate robberies within a week.
Police said a gunman fired at least nine shots at a group of people.
There may be a sweeter deal on the other side of the Hudson River for the Hunts Point produce market's 47 vendors and 8,500 jobs.
Memorial Day is a week away, but the observances for fallen soldiers have already begun. This weekend, hundreds of people took time out to remember those who gave their lives.
It looks like Brooklyn has the biggest share of fire house closings due to New York City budget cuts and the outspoken borough president isn't happy about the news.
Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly says the special unit will track court cases to ensure parking and other low-level tickets go through the court system.
TLC Commissioner David Yassky said the new plan would add 1,500 standard taxis and up to 6,000 cabs that would exclusively serve areas outside Midtown and Downtown, where it's hard to get anything but a livery cab.
Zoo Director Jim Breheny said she was found Wednesday morning in the garage of a local business and safely caught.
A 2-year-old boy was clinging to life Tuesday night after falling out of a fourth-floor apartment window in the Bronx earlier in the day.
One firefighter and three civilians were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. Seven firefighters were also treated for exhaustion.
The loss of life and property across the tornado-ravaged south touched the heart of one City Island woman, so she decided to do something to help.
Federal Judge Colleen McMahon has upheld the verdicts of four men convicted of plotting to blow up New York City synagogues and shoot down military planes, and scolded the government for an informant whose methods she suggested bordered on entrapment.
One in 8 babies are born prematurely in the United States each year and the societal costs are enormous.
"They're fixing windows, re-plastering damaged walls, replacing lose masonry -- that work is already making the apartments here safer, dryer and more comfortable," Mayor Michael Bloomberg said,
A 36-year-old man, 40-year-old woman, and their 12-year-old son were trapped inside the building when the fire broke out around 3:30 a.m. Monday.
At 1:28 a.m., police responded to a call of a man assaulted in front of 480 E. 138th St. near the Port Morris section of the Bronx where police found Quentin Guerrero unconscious and unresponsive with trauma to the head.
Police found 17-year-old Damien Martinez in the Tremont section of the Bronx with a stab wound to the chest.
Police are searching for two suspects wanted in connection with an April 19 homicide in the Bronx. The shooting happened in front of 1668 Davidson Ave. near the Morris Heights section of the Bronx on April 19 at 4:59 p.m., police said.
On Arthur Avenue in the Bronx, the smells are intoxicating. Shoppers from near and far came to pick up their favorites, including, fresh bread, olives, and cheese.
